Call For Applications – Public Policy Course (2020)
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – PUBLIC POLICY COURSE (2020)The Nkafu Policy Institute at the Denis & Lenora Foretia Foundation has designed a special one-week (5 days) intensive training course to equip young scholars with critical thinking about free enterprise, government transparency, and fiscal accountability. The course has been specifically designed to:Strengthen participants’ understanding of key challenges to businesses in Cameroon including the Doing Business Index and how to run a businessImprove participants techniques in policy analysis, both qualitative and quantitativeEnhance participants’ ability to promote evidence-informed public policy through writing strong op-Eds, policy briefs and reportsUnderstand the process of planning an effective policy advocacy [...]
SBEC Entrepreneurship Skills Training- Douala
Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs) contribute around 36% of Cameroon’s GDP, make-up over 90% of businesses in Cameroon, and employ above 60% of the population. Yet, glaring realities indicate that enormous potentials inherent in this sector are unfortunately not fully-harnessed - especially given that more than 70% of SMEs still operate informally.It is against this backdrop that the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Center (SBEC) at the Denis and Lenora Foretia Foundation is inviting small business owners in the formal and informal sectors, Business Women Associations, Farmers, Agribusiness persons, and all prospective business owners to apply to be a part [...]
Atelier Formation en Gestion des Petites Entreprises – Douala
Avec le soutien du Département des d’Affaires mondiales du Canada (AMC), le Centre ds petiites et moyennes entreprises et de l’entrepreneuriat (SBEC) de la Fondation Denis et Lenora Foretia invite les propriétaires de petites entreprises des secteurs formels et informels, les associations de femmes d’affaires, les agriculteurs, les agroentrepreneurs et tous les futurs propriétaires d’entreprises à participer à un atelier spécial de formation sur laGestion des Petites Entreprises et Compétences EntrepreneurialesCette formation aura lieu le Samedi 23 Novembre 2019 de 8h à 16h, à l'hôtel SERENA Akwa-Nord, Douala, Cameroun.BUT DE LA FORMATIONCet atelier a pour objectif de :Familiariser les jeunes entrepreneurs aux opportunités disponibles de financement de [...]
Formation des Ambassadeurs de la paix et de la résolution pacifique des conflits au Cameroun
Afin de joindre sa voix et de faire avancer les discussions sur la nécessité d'une résolution pacifique du conflit armé actuel dans les régions du Nord-Ouest et du Sud-Ouest du Cameroun, le Nkafu Policy Institute de la Fondation Denis & Lenora Foretia invite les leaders communautaires, les activistes de la paix, les membres de la société civile, les leaders communautaires (incluant les autorités traditionnelles et les leaders religieux), les médias, les étudiants etc. à prendre part à l'initiative de :Promotion du dialogue national inclusif pour une résolution pacifique des conflits au Cameroun.Dans le cadre de ce vaste projet, le Nkafu [...]
Training Of Peace Advocates For The Peaceful Resolution Of Conflicts In Cameroon
In joining voices and to move the talk for the need for a peaceful resolution of the current violent conflict in the NW and SW Regions of Cameroon, the Nkafu Policy Institute of the Denis & Lenora Foretia Foundation invites community leaders, peace advocates, Civil society advocates, community leaders (including traditional authorities and church leaders), the media, students etc to register for its recently instituted project : “Promoting an Inclusive National Dialogue for a Peaceful Resolution of Conflicts in Cameroon.” Within this broad project, the Nkafu Policy Institute will host two leadership and capacity-building workshops in Buea and Bamenda for [...]
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